Decision Workspace
rustcql vs cql-rust vs scylla
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
rustcql
growingv0.0.6
Rust Cassandra Client (CQL Binary Protocol v4)
35
cql-rust
growingv0.0.3
Driver for the Cassandra CQL Binary Protocol v2
73
scylla
stablev1.5.0
Async CQL driver for Rust, optimized for ScyllaDB, fully compatible with Apache Cassandra™
Core Metrics
| rustcql | cql-rust | scylla | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 35 | 73 |
| Total Downloads | 28.8K | 6.6K | 6.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 10 | 5 | 360.6K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 636 |
| Releases | 6 | 3 | 41 |
| Last Updated | 3497d ago | 3759d ago | 50d ago |
| Age | 10y 2m | 11y 4m | 4y 11m |
Health Breakdown
rustcql
Maintenance
6
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
cql-rust
Maintenance
3
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
scylla
Maintenance
19
Quality
17
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| rustcql | cql-rust | scylla | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.6 | 0.0.3 | 1.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 0 | 35 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 4KB | 385KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| Edition | — | — | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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Quick Verdict
- •scylla leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •scylla is depended on by 636 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ rustcql, cql-rust have not been updated in over a year.
- •rustcql, cql-rust are pre-1.0 — API may change.